The Contestant

The Contestant

A society of contestants who will never win.

2017•10.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

10.0/10(1)

A spice company announces a nationwide contest where 2,000 pressure cookers will be handed out in exchange for 20 labels of one of their products. All hell breaks loose when the participants discover that their efforts will come to nothing.

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Production

Malta Cine

Language

ES

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Braian V. Aburaad

Pipe

Kissinger Castillo

Juancho

Elena Díaz

Mary

Daniel Moncada

Daniel Moncada

Arturo

Sunami Rodríguez

Sunami Rodríguez

Mile

Ronaldo Tejedor

Cristóbal

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